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2016: Design

Stories about Metalab

These Eerie GIFs Show How Your Phone Feels, Hears, And Sees You

Your phone tracks your every move. Have you ever wondered what that looks like?

These Eerie GIFs Show How Your Phone Feels, Hears, And Sees You

Watch As Capitalism Spreads, Through The Writings Of Adam Smith

This animated infographic shows where, when, and in what language Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations has been published around the world. Watch a planet slowly grasped by the invisible hand.

Watch As Capitalism Spreads, Through The Writings Of Adam Smith

Handsome Paper Notebooks Come With Digital Backup

Mod is a line of notebooks that “syncs to the cloud.”

Handsome Paper Notebooks Come With Digital Backup

An App Designed To Keep Your Micromanaging Boss At Bay

Innovation By Design

Everyday Turns A Famed Viral Video Into iPhone App Gold

How MetaLab designer William Wilkinson turned a viral video meme into a best-selling iPhone app.

Everyday Turns A Famed Viral Video Into iPhone App Gold

Innovation By Design

Flow Lets You Split To-Do Lists With Others, Takes Aim at Basecamp

Impact

Coke’s newest bottle is made from paper

There’s a new kind of pollution to be worried about: nanomaterials

This biotech startup is cleaning up laundry detergent

News

Want a bigger stimulus check? File your taxes this weekend.

Researchers now know what causes embarrassing cold sore outbreaks

France will soon have an age of sexual consent. Why is it 15?

Co.Design

Why Ryan Reynolds is an animated Panda for Valentine’s Day

How Bumble’s clever design helped the app go public

Companies are failing to do this one simple thing that could boost recycling

Work Life

This Valentine’s Day, reframe alone time as a perspective-taking opportunity

How to upgrade your Zoom happy hours so you’re excited to turn on your camera

6 professionals on finding the best spot in your home to be productive